Last Tango in Paris

1973 • 129 minutes
3.9
81 reviews
84%
Tomatometer
Eligible
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About this movie

While looking for an apartment, Jeanne, a beautiful young Parisienne, encounters Paul, a mysterious American expatriate mourning his wife's recent suicide. Instantly drawn to each other, they have a stormy, passionate affair, in which they do not reveal their names to each other. Their relationship deeply affects their lives, as Paul struggles with his wife's death and Jeanne prepares to marry her fiance, Tom, a film director making a cinema-verite documentary about her.

Ratings and reviews

3.9
81 reviews
Patrick Edwards
August 23, 2014
Fantastic film once watched you never wanna stop watching. A classic that truly belong in the film vault of movie archives.
5 people found this review helpful
The New Yorker
March 27, 2014
“This must be the most powerfully erotic movie ever made, and it may turn out to be the most liberating movie ever made.”
12 people found this review helpful
Coiled Steel
January 29, 2019
SUPERB film made at a down turn in his career, before Godfather was made.